Why Pingdom

Why Should You Consider Pingdom?

Pingdom is a global performance monitoring solution for your websites and web applications. We help you give your customers the best possible web experience by offering a Powerful Web Performance Monitoring Solution – Pingdom isn’t just uptime monitoring. You can get access to uptime monitoring and these advanced capabilities:

Uptime Monitoring

Real User Monitoring

Gain valuable insight into the performance of your website from actual visitors to deliver a better experience.

Transaction Monitoring

Ensure important interactions like signup, search, or downloadable files on your website aren’t slow or broken.

DevOps

Integrate with Librato to correlate your data with cloud metrics in real time to help you improve performance.

Reliable

All issues are verified by a second opinion to filter out false alerts by double-checking downtime.

Root Cause Analysis

Determine the reason behind a website or server outage to resolve the issue and prevent any recurrance.

Incident Management

Improve your team’s incident workflow with the right alerts to the right person at the right time.

API

Automate your interactions to create your own applications with the functionality you find in the interface.

The trusted and reliable industry standard

Since 2007, we have earned the trust of more than 700,000 users in over 200 countries including Spotify, Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter, GitHub, MailChimp, and more. In addition, customers enjoy Pingdom’s reliability which allows us to filter out false alerts using a second opinion process to double-check downtime from another location before we consider the website or application as down. Our extensive network of 60+ probe servers in North America and Europe help to reduce false alerts and maintain our high levels of reliability.

Affordable Plans

Pingdom offers a number of reasonably priced plans which vary based on your needs. While Pingdom does not strive to be the cheapest monitoring solution on the planet, the value (e.g. features, reliability, and ease of use) that you get for the cost is very high. Don’t forget that you can sign up for a free 30 day trial and easily change your monthly plan in our control panel.

Pingdom is now a central part of the SolarWinds Cloud portfolio.

We are highly dedicated data nerds

Probes in 60+ locations around the world

The SolarWinds Cloud story

Websites and mission-critical applications are the heart of every business. In the rapidly changing cloud era, dynamic infrastructure and complex application architectures are creating new challenges in managing the performance and uptime of cloud-based applications and websites.

If you are an IT Pro, developer, website or web application owner, the SolarWinds Cloud portfolio:

– Helps you collect, correlate, view, and alert on vast amounts of data from virtually anywhere to ensure peak availability and performance.

– Give you a single pane of glass experience for visualizing and interpreting how application performance impacts your end-user customer experience, key business metrics and the infrastructure as well as the records of log data generated by the application needed to troubleshoot problems.

The SolarWinds Cloud portfolio currently includes the capabilities of Pingdom, Librato®, and Papertrail™.

Librato delivers real-time cloud monitoring featuring collection, correlation, visualization and alerting of infinite metrics for cloud-based applications, helping you transform monitoring data into valuable insights at any layer of the cloud stack. For example, Librato can take your data from Pingdom’s synthetic transactions and real user monitoring and correlate it with cloud infrastructure metrics in real time. This capability can empower you to identify what is impacting your end-users’ experience and give you visibility to make the necessary infrastructure changes to improve website and cloud-based application performance.

Papertrail enables you to quickly and easily collect, monitor, search, interpret and act on the rich log data generated by the infrastructure and applications.

The SolarWinds Cloud team is located in offices across the world including: Austin, Cork, San Francisco, Seattle, Singapore, Stockholm, Sydney, and Västerås.

About SolarWinds

Since 1999, SolarWinds’ (NYSE: SWI) mission has been to provide products that are designed to make IT professionals’ jobs easier. SolarWinds offers products and tools that are effective, accessible and easy to use – solving a broad range of IT management challenges related to networks, servers, applications, storage or virtualization.